Glass mosaic bowl late 1st century –early 1st century Roman Translucent purple body with opaque white and opaque red; color(s) of base ring rim with rounded, slightly downturned edge; carinated side, with two convex curves, the upper being shallow and the lower deep; convex bottom within applied outsplayed base ring with rounded mosaic pattern formed from polygonal sections of a single cane in a purple ground with numerous white rods surrounding a white circle filled with a red ; slight pitting, dulling, and patches of iridescent weatherin


Glass mosaic bowl late 1st century –early 1st century Roman Translucent purple body with opaque white and opaque red; color(s) of base ring rim with rounded, slightly downturned edge; carinated side, with two convex curves, the upper being shallow and the lower deep; convex bottom within applied outsplayed base ring with rounded mosaic pattern formed from polygonal sections of a single cane in a purple ground with numerous white rods surrounding a white circle filled with a red ; slight pitting, dulling, and patches of iridescent weathering on interior and covering all of exterior and base Glass mosaic bowl. Roman. late 1st century –early 1st century Glass; cast. Early Imperial. Glass


Size: 4000px × 4000px
Photo credit: © MET/BOT / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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